Northwest Airlines / Bomb Threats #120303

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(Studio: Tom Jarriel) Report introduced.

(DC: Jim Slade) Confirmation from Northwest Airlines that it has received threat against upcoming Flight 51 from Paris to Detroit featured; details given of statement from caller that bombing would be in retaliation for life sentences given Palestinians, include Mohammed Abu Talb, for terrorist bombings in Stockholm, Sweden. FAA's response to threat noted.

Reporter(s):

Jarriel, Tom;

Slade, Jim

Duration:

00:01:10

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